Tours in San Miguel de Allende

We will visit the most relevant places and while we arrive at each of the destinations we will observe such beautiful landscapes. We will start at the crystal viewpoint, there we will contemplate the impressive forested mountains and we will enter a cave. We will make a stop at the gate of heaven and we will be in the highest part of Querétaro, with 3200 meters above sea level, and we will take the traditional photo of the sky. We will enter Pinal de Amoles, the newly named Pueblo Mágico, and we will look at the beautiful crystalline waters of the Escanelilla River and at the end of the river we will be able to look and take a dip in pure water. We will then visit the El Chuveje waterfall where you will see one of the great waterfalls of the destination, there you will be able to observe a lot of wild flora and fauna such as pigs in the open air. The transfer is included in the duration of the tour (2.5 hours one way and 2.5 hours return) Tour between mountains. *On Wednesdays the glass viewing platform is closed. This will be changed for another activity*

On this tour you will be able to learn about the history, customs, legends, myths, and most important celebrations of these 3 Magical Towns of the 7 that the state of Querétaro has. You will learn more about why they were named Magical Towns, some important stories and legends from different important eras in Mexico. During this tour you will always be accompanied by a tour guide assigned to your tour to receive this information. In the same way you will be informed about where you can get and buy your souvenirs and eat delicious, good and cheap food.

Are you passionate about history? Surely you have read or heard that in the Villa de San Miguel el Grande (today San Miguel de Allende), the struggle for National Independence was forged more than 200 years ago. Would you like to know which characters participated and admire the viceregal architecture of the houses, schools, temples, etc., where important events took place in this stage of history? Let us guide you, this will be A TOUR that will awaken your senses and will be full of emotion!

Come and fall in love with Guanajuato, Dolores Hidalgo and Atotonilco! Magical destinations full of history, with wonderful tunnels and romantic alleys that lead us to find beautiful squares, churches, fountains, where they narrate more than a thousand legends. Guanajuato, unique in its kind, charming, colorful and mystical. Dolores Hidalgo, recorded in history as the cradle of National Independence; stage so that in the early morning of 16 September 1810, the priest of this place, called the town by ringing the bells, it was Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla himself who inherited the trade of pottery and ceramics from Talavera, which today enjoys great prestige, as well as the unusual flavors of the snows of this place.

Our photography tours are designed to take you through the most picturesque spots of San Miguel de Allende, often away from the typical tourist paths, while also helping you perfect your photography skills. The goal is to transform your snapshots into works of art, using more than just the "program" mode of your camera. Along the way, you'll not only visit the city's most beautiful and hidden gems, but also learn how to use light, composition, perspective, selective focus, and other techniques to elevate your photography. Whether you're working with a DSLR, mirrorless camera or a smartphone, our expert guidance will ensure you leave with photos to be proud of. This tour is perfect for semi-professional photographers, beginners, and advanced amateurs alike. We believe that small groups—whether individuals, couples, or friends—make the experience more personal and enjoyable, helping you get the most out of your time in San Miguel.

Our classes will be taught by a certified un-Chef, with which they will travel through Mexico with the flavors that we will be tasting and the traditional techniques with which we will be working throughout the class. As we will try some drinks made with a liquor of Mexican origin from different regions of the country. Also during the class the chef instructor will explain the origin and use of the ingredients they cook, as well as part of the history of the dishes made with those ingredients. This is an experience for us to have dinner with friends, one of our main objectives is to meet them and that we can transmit our culture through our traditional food, which is a heritage of humanity.

Led by wine experts with 40+ years in the wine industry, private, English-speaking tours will visit wineries based on your wine preferences. Transportation, full glasses of wine, and our extensive wine knowledge is included. From San Miguel de Allende: Wine Lover's Tour- Visit three wineries. Each person gets to choose two full glasses of wine at each of the three wineries (Total of 6 glasses of wine for each person). Food is not included. From Queretaro: Wine Lover's Tour- Visit three wineries and taste two full glasses of wine at each winery (Total of 6 glasses of wine for each person). Food is not included. Bernal and Two Wineries Tour- Visit the pueblo magico of Bernal and shop for artisanal gifts. Try gorditas, a local specialty ( food included in the price). Visit two wineries where two glasses of wine per person per winery are included. (Total of 4 glasses of wine per person).

Alberto Aveleyra, ethnohistorian of the National School of Anthropology is the curator of the Archaeological Exhibit of teh Historical Museum of San Miguel (the House of Allende), founded in October 2022. Alberto is a published author and one of the main researchers of the site. The famous magazine Arqueología Mexicana just published his theory on Cañada de la Virgen archaeological site (Arqueologia Mexicana no. 186), you can check this an other articles in his academia.edu web page. Because the lack of support of the government, Alberto is funding his research through the tours he offers in the site. He does not have comments in tripadvisor because he has been selling his tours through airbnb where you can see the comments of his experience, one of the best rated in that portal. His research proposes that the site probably was the sanctuary of Colhuacan Chicomoztoc, "The place where they have ancestors" "The place of the Seven caves", the place of origen of Aztecs and Toltecs.

Understand your camera settings, including exposure, aperture, speed and ISO. Learn to frame your shots, play with light, and find the perfect angle. -Receive feedback at the moment designed to your level and interest. Bring your camera or cell phone and you will leave safely to take magnificent pictures. Perfect for beginner and intermediate photographers and travelers. Come learn, explore and capture the magic of SMA!

Asking him to marry you requires a lot of love and the place is not the least ... it is a place they will remember for a lifetime! If you put your trust in me, together we can find for the ideal place for your proposal, magical and special scenarios ... either on a Rooftop with a path of flowers or surrounded by nature in a vineyard next to a lake and even in front of The parish of San Miguel among Mariachis ... I assure you the most romantic for you!

When we first arrived in San Miguel de Allende, the only thing I missed was good cheese. It took some time and effort, but I finally discovered several superb local artisan cheesemakers hiding in plain sight. Known as the Empress of Cheese, I've been studying the art and science of cheese for over 20 years in Canada, the US, France and in Italy and have spent the last few years exploring the culture of Mexican cheese, specifically, artisan made European style cheeses. Now I share my knowledge and the divine cheeses I've found with others. Come learn about the rich history of European influences in Mexican artisan cheese and where to buy, how to serve and pair these cheeses with drinks and condiments and how set up a French inspired cheeseboard. Everything is sourced locally from the artisan cheeses to the herbs, flowers, honey and other ingredients used in the class. The class is held in our home with a view over the city with the beautiful pink marble Parroquia in the center.

Get to know the best of San Miguel de Allende through a tour of its cobblestone and colorful streets that will take you to discover beautiful buildings, such as The Allende Institute, The Ignacio Ramírez “El Nigromante” Cultural Center, The Angela Peralta Theater, Ignacio House Allende, Palace of the Mayorazgo de la Canal and majestic churches such as La Purísima Concepción, The Temple of San Francisco de Asís, The Oratory of San Felipe Neri, among others, which adorn warm squares and beautiful gardens. This beautiful city formerly called Villa de San Miguel el Grande, preserves a magic that takes us back to an ostentatious past, founded in 1542 has witnessed and participated in great events that have decided the course of the history of Mexico, land of great heroes, thinkers, artists and dreamers, has managed to pass into the present century with its Otomi and Chichimec roots that enrich everyday life, and fill its festivals, festivals and traditions with mysticism.

Private tour visiting the sanctuary of Christ the King also visit the tourist stop Sangre de Cristo which contains a permanent exhibition of the Mummies of Guanajuato

Authentic Day of the Dead Walking Tour in San Miguel de Allende. A tour created for travelers interested in this celebration in México. With more than a decade of experience with certified guides. Experts in the History of this tradition from Pre-Columbian times to modern days. A tour that will take you in time to help you understand the meaning behind Día de Muertos. Either you know something about this day, or you saw a movie about it, this tour will open your mind to a bigger idea and concept about Day of the Dead in our country.

Get to know Mineral de Pozos! Place where you can still see the remains of what was a large wealthy town thanks to its mining industry. Currently, its imposing buildings show us the loneliness resulting from a sad decay, abandoned over time. Pozos was founded in 1576 to protect the Chichimecas' silver route. Because it was very difficult to civilize this indigenous group, this work was entrusted to the Jesuits who realized the wealth found in the minerals of this area and taught these people techniques to extract and exploit metals. Pozos has had several periods of wealth, but the day came when the minerals were exhausted and this Ghost Town was left for the admiration of adventurous visitors;

Discover the most exquisite side of San Miguel de Allende with this unique experience celebrating the 5 most awarded wines in the region. Under the guidance of an internationally certified sommelier, you will explore the richness of aromas, flavors and textures that have put San Miguel on the wine map. Each wine is carefully paired with artisan cheeses from the region to enhance its unique character. In addition, as part of this experience, you will receive an exclusive discount to visit the wine producer of your favorite wine. Live an afternoon full of elegance, learning and pleasure in the heart of Mexican wine culture.

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Guanajuato, the heart of Mexico's colonial charm! Our tour whisks you away to this captivating city. Immerse yourself in art and history at the Diego Rivera Museum, marvel at the architectural grandeur of the Juarez Theater, and discover the legend of the legendary "Callejón del Beso" (Kissing Alley). But that's not all – our exploration uncovers many more hidden gems throughout the day.

You will learn the viticultural details of our vineyard and grape varieties. Guided tour of our viewpoint, our vineyard, wine production area, underground barrel cellar. Detailed explanation of the historical, viticultural and oenological importance of our project. You will be able to understand in a better way the process of making our wines. You will let yourself be conquered by the Song of our Sirens in a unique tasting, discovering the mythology behind our labels, their meaning and importance in quality. You will experience a pairing through a guided tasting of our labels.

It is the best way to know San Miguel de Allende since you can access more places and take more comfortably pictures

In an itinerant event through the streets of the Historic Center of the City of Santiago de Querétaro, where street by street you will meet the characters who made their lives a legend. With professional actors and tourist guides characterized you will know the popular councils of the city.

The service is specialized and private for greater quality in the service, greater punctuality, clean units, drivers and certified guides.

You will learn directly from the instructor and get to know home/studio work first hand. You will acquire new knowledge regarding one of the artistic activities present in every ancient civilization of the world, the fabric. You will get new tips, information and spend a nice morning putting your creativity into practice.

Enjoy a hassle-free arrival in Guadalajara with our private door-to-door transfer service. Our experienced local driver always has your safety and comfort in mind. From the beginning of the trip, when he picks you up in Guanajuato at your desired time and takes care of your luggage, until the end of your journey in your chosen location in Guadalajara. Our travel experts have chosen the most interesting sightseeing stops and top-rated attractions for you to choose from and enrich your journey. You will travel comfortably with a reliable driver who speaks English and has a good knowledge of the area. The only thing you need to do is relax while being taken care of. Do you need any other transfer? We offer hundreds of sightseeing routes across America, Asia, and Europe. Don't hesitate to contact us!

Marvel at the impressive Archaeological Zone of La Cañada de la Virgen; Pre-Hispanic settlement at least 1800 years old. We will enjoy the beautiful drive through the surrounding hills for approximately 11 km. Also, we will be able to learn about the Otomíes and Chichimecas, indigenous groups that inhabited this area. You can't miss it!